Transportation
Explore the best books on transportation, featuring engaging reads on buses, trains, and cars for all ages, including top picks for preschoolers and captivating picture books. Find your next favorite transportation book at our online bookstore, showcasing bestsellers and highly recommended reads.
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Dragon Rapide: de Havilland's Classic Biplane AirlinerIt was the early 1930s, fifteen years since the end of the First World War. Aviation was becoming more popular, but was still a rich man's hobby. In the midst of this came Geoffrey de Havilland and his aircraft company. He, and his design...
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Private Pilot Oral Exam Guide: Comprehensive Preparation for the FAA CheckrideASA's Oral Exam Guide Series is an excellent study tool for students and instructors alike. Arranged in a question-and-answer format, this comprehensive guide lists the questions most likely to be asked by evaluators during the practical exam and provides succinct, ready responses. FAA references...
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The Little Red Bus: Leveled Reader Green Fiction Level 13 Grade 1-2Author: Hmh HmhPublisher: Houghton MifflinPublished: 03/19/2019Pages: 16Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 7.40h x 5.70w x 0.30dISBN: 9780358120636Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.4Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 28404 / OptometristThis title is only available via back order
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Todos Al TrabajoAuthor: Richard ScarryPublisher: Duomo EdicionesPublished: 06/20/2023Pages: 96Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 11.10h x 9.50w x 0.50dISBN: 9788419521811Language: SpanishAudience: Ages 4-8
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The Little Rock: History Through the MilesOne of the least-known parts of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad was its New Orleans line, a part of the Louisiana Division. No, the line never reached New Orleans, but it did reach the bauxite, timber, and agricultural products of South Arkansas...
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History of the Great Central RailwayThe Great Central Railway is the only double track preserved steam railway in the world and its main focus is on the hugely popular modern day line running between Loughborough and Leicester North. Author Robin Jones, editor of Heritage Railway magazine, uses an incredible...
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Todo Sobre RuedasAuthor: Richard ScarryPublisher: Duomo EdicionesPublished: 06/20/2023Pages: 72Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 11.10h x 9.50w x 0.40dISBN: 9788419521804Language: SpanishAudience: Ages 4-8
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EgyptairBy 1933, a total of 33 male, and one female, pilots had graduated from Egypt's School of Aviation. At the same time, the Ministry of Transportation had established the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority, the mission of which would be to oversee air navigation and...
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Port of TacomaGiven a huge economic boost in 1873 when the Northern Pacific Railroad chose it as the western terminus of its transcontinental line, Tacoma emerged as a bustling port city by the late 1800s. In 1918, Pierce County residents voted to create the publicly owned...
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His Majesty's Airship: The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying MachineFrom the bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Empire of the Summer Moon comes a stunning historical tale of the rise and fall of the world's largest airship--and the doomed love story between an ambitious British officer and a married Romanian Princess at...
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Windjammer Watching on the Coast of Maine: A Guide to the Famous Windjammer Fleet and Other Traditional Sailing VesselsA revision of what has become a well-known guide, Windjammer Watching on the Coast of Maine provides a systematic review of the windjammer fleet in midcoast Maine, as well as some from away that sail here. Virginia Thorndike tells us how to identify all...
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Make Tracks: Building SiteDiscover five different building site vehicles in this series of interactive board books with easy-to-use moving parts--a concrete mixer, a dump truck, an excavator, a bulldozer, and a front loader. Learn vehicle vocabulary with simple first words, clear diagrams, and helpful text prompts to...
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Boatbuilding: A Complete Handbook of Wooden Boat ConstructionThe text covers all types of craft from flat-bottom rowboats to ocean cruisers and commercial vessels, and aids the builder in overcoming difficulties and discouraging delays resulting from the lack of easily available information on the practical side of boatbuilding. Boatbuilding gives detailed instructions,...
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Journey to the Future of Transportation: A Max Axiom Super Scientist AdventureToday most people travel in vehicles powered by fossil fuels. But what will transportation look like 30 years from now? Will people ride in cars that drive themselves? Will the flying cars from sci-fi films become a reality? How will advancements in transportation help...
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XB-70 Valkerie Pilot's Flight Operating ManualThe XB-70 Valkyrie was an aircraft ahead of its time. Equipped with drooping wingtips, and designed with one of the highest lift-to-drag ratios in aviation history, the XB-70 challenged the known concepts of the flight envelope and demanded extraordinary developments in engineering and construction....
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Concrete MixersWhirr! A concrete mixer's drum spins round and round! Learn more about why these big machines never stop moving. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative sidebars and captions, an activity, critical-thinking questions, sources for further research, a phonetic glossary,...
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Transported: 50 Vehicles That Changed the WorldA fascinating book about the vehicles that have shaped our world, written by narrowboat captain and children's author Matt Ralphs, with stunning color illustrations on every page by Rui Ricardo. From ancient chariots and Viking longships to racing cars, rockets, and solar-powered airplanes, our...
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Being Marc Márquez: This Is How I Win My RaceGet to know and take a ride with the eight-time world-champion.Being Marc Márquez lifts the curtain behind the iconic acronym MM93 and reveals what matters to the fastest man on two wheels both on the racetrack and in life. Whether it's friendship, fun, focus,...
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Douglas DC-3: A Legends of Flight Illustrated HistoryThe Douglas DC-3 was a twin-engine airliner that first flew in 1935 and was a pioneer during the early years of international commercial flight. An elegant and robust design, the DC-3 was the definitive American airliner of the immediate pre-World War II era and...
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Through Darkest Seas: The untold story of how Duyfken, Australia's first ship was recreated and sailed into history. . . againA spell was cast over Graeme Cocks when he was summoned to coffee and cinnamon biscuitsat an unassuming house in Fremantle, Western Australia, in 1994. For the next 20 years, hecould not release himself from the grip of a little sailing ship called Duyfken...
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